#299edc color: Blue Damselfly
#299edc is rgb(41, 158, 220) in RGB and oklch(66.507% 0.13469 237.947) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #299edc
#299edc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.99:1 contrast and black text 7.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Damselfly (#2fa1da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #299edc mixed with white
Darker: #299edc mixed with black
Calmer: #299edc with less saturation
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Questions about #299edc
What color is #299edc?
#299edc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Damselfly. In RGB it is rgb(41, 158, 220), in HSL hsl(200.78, 71.89%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.507% 0.13469 237.947).
What colors go well with #299edc?
The complementary color of #299edc is #d07c33. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a9be and #708fe6. The triadic partners are #d46e93 and #8d9e2f.
Is white or black text more readable on #299edc?
Black text reads better on #299edc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #299edc a warm or cool color?
#299edc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.135.